Discogs
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| URL | Discogs.com |
|---|---|
| Commercial? | Partially |
| Type of site | Music |
| Registration | Optional |
| Available language(s) | English |
| Owner | Zink Media, Inc. |
| Created by | Kevin Lewandowski |
| Launched | October 2000 |
| Revenue | Advertisement, Marketplace Seller Fees |
| Alexa rank | ▲ 2,039 (September 2012[update])[1] |
| Current status | Active |
Discogs is short for discographies. It is a website and database of information about music recordings. Discogs is owned by Zink Media, Inc. in Portland, Oregon, United States. Discogs is one of the largest online databases of electronic music releases. It is believed to be the largest online database of releases on vinyl also.
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History [change]
The discogs.com domain name was registered in August 2000. Discogs was released in October 2000 by Kevin Lewandowski. It started as a database of his personal music collection.
Contribution system [change]
The information on Discogs comes from members of the web site.
References [change]
- ↑ "Discogs.com Site Info". Alexa Internet. http://www.alexa.com/siteinfo/Discogs.com. Retrieved 2012-09-09.
Other websites [change]
- Official Website
- Disbugs – Discogs issues/bugs and features requests.
- Discogs wiki – Discogs wiki site.
